An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for a committed Domiciliary Care Branch Manager in Lowestoft, Suffolk
Salary £42,500
Permanent full time role
About the role
As our Home Care Manager, you will oversee and coordinates home care services for individuals who require assistance with activities of daily living but prefer to remain in their own homes.
This will include being responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality care, managing care plans, and supervising home care staff. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and safety of clients receiving care at home, as well as, coordinate services, manage staff, and advocate for the best interests of clients to promote independence, quality of life, and optimal health outcomes.
Reports to: Operations Manager/ Regional Operations Director
Key duties and responsibilities
Provide strong leadership to the branch staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate branch staff members, including caregivers, nurses, administrative staff, and other personnel.
Set clear performance expectations and goals for staff members and provide regular feedback and coaching to support their professional development.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the home care branch, including scheduling, client intake, care planning, and coordination of services.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures governing home care services.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to track the branch's performance and identify areas for improvement.
Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and their families, ensuring their needs and preferences are understood and addressed.
Conduct client assessments and develop individualised care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Address any client concerns or complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
Develop and maintain relationships with referral sources, such as hospitals, physician offices, and community organisation's, to promote the services of the home care branch.
Participate in community events and activities to raise awareness of the branch and its services and to build connections with potential clients and partners.
Implement quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality care services in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
Conduct regular audits and inspections of client care records, caregiver documentation, and operational procedures to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with regulations.
Develop and manage the branch budget, including revenue projections, expense management, and resource allocation, to ensure financial sustainability and profitability.
Identify opportunities for revenue growth and cost savings through effective resource utilisation and business development efforts.
Identify and mitigate risks related to client care, staff safety, and regulatory compliance through proactive risk assessment and management strategies.
Ensure that staff members are trained on safety protocols and emergency procedures and that appropriate measures are in place to address potential risks and emergencies.
Stay informed about industry trends, developments, and best practices in home care services through ongoing education, training, and professional networking.
Encourage and support the professional development of staff members through training opportunities, certifications, and career advancement pathways.
Skills and attributes
Previous management experience within a domiciliary care setting is essential
Excellent business acumen with a strong desire to develop and grow the service
Comprehensive knowledge of CQC standards
Good leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively
Full UK driving licence
Education and qualification
Minimum NVQ Level 4/5 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent
Benefits
Comprehensive induction and training programme.
Opportunities for career development and progression.
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme. The client will reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
The client will pay for your full DBS disclosure
Your uniform will be provided
Paid breaks
Excellent performance related bonus
You will be rewarded with bonuses as the branch hours increase *
Cost of MOT inspection reimbursement *
Access to a pool car
Paid travel time between visits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays entitlement
Consistent support from a dedicated Head Office Team
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
We do not currently offer any sponsorship opportunities for this role, if you are not a UK resident, you will need to be able to provide a valid right to work
For more information, please call Emma at LKA Recruitment, telephone (phone number removed) option 3.
Closing date 17/07/2024
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